Page 4 THE EVERETT ADVOCATE – FRiDAy, SEpTEmbER 30, 2022 Shaping your legacy: a luncheon presentation W hat kind of legacy do you wish to be remembered by? Mystic Valley Elder Services (MVES) invites residents to consider their legacies with insights from Judi Taylor Cantor, CFRE, a planned giving expert and author for more than 40 years. On Wednesday, Oct. 12, Cantor will lead “Philanthropic Love Stories,” a conversation about legacy planning and how others have made a lasting impact on the causes and organizations that matter most to them. This event, the Independence Legacy Society Luncheon, will be held from noon to 2 p.m., at the APPOINTED | FROM PAGE 1 stitute. He is best friends with Everett High School Vice Principal/Head Basketball Coach Stanley Chamblain, who he said has been a major influence in his life. Coleman is a veteran, serving in Afghanistan from 2010 to 2011 in the US Marine Corps to the rank of Sergeant. Coleman took over the job of Jeanne Cristiano, who retired and currently serves as chair as headquarters of MVES (300 Commercial St., #19, Malden, Mass.). All are welcome to learn more about legacy giving and the MVES Independence Legacy Society. Luncheon will be served. There is no charge to attend but RSVPs are required by Oct. 5. Legacies enable people to pass on their values, not just their funds, and to have a direct and positive effect on the future. They are also appealing for their practical aspects, such as providing a tax-exempt way to bequeath. “MVES has been honored with legacy gifts over the years, and each one is unique the School Committee. “When I came back from war, the veterans service office helped me, so I want to pay that forward,” Coleman said. “I want to bridge the gap between youth and military.” Councillor-at-Large Stephanie Smith thanked him for his service, adding that she’s looking forward to working alongside him. Ward 6 Councillor Alfred Lattanzi said they’ve had some great Lawrence A. Simeone Jr. Attorney-at-Law ~ Since 1989 ~ * Corporate Litigation * Criminal/Civil * MCAD * Zoning/Land Court * Wetlands Litigation * Workmen’s Compensation * Landlord/Tenant Litigation * Real Estate Law * Construction Litigation * Tax Lein * Personal Injury * Bankruptcy * Wrongful Death * Zoning/Permitting Litigation 300 Broadway, Suite 1, Revere * 781-286-1560 Lsimeonejr@simeonelaw.net City Clerk Sergio Cornelio swore in Veterans Affairs Director Antoine Coleman for a three-year term expiring in October 2025. (Advocate photos by Tara Vocino) conversations, also thanking Coleman for his service. David Palumbo said it was great to be sworn in, and he’s happy to be part of the Inspectional Services Department (ISD) team. He previously worked for the City of Lawrence for approximately six and a half years. Graduating from Wentworth Institute of Technology, Palumbo’s father was a general contractor, and he worked with his dad at a young age. He took continuing education courses throughout the year. “Education is paramount for the public as well as the staff, making our online portal more user-friendly and efficient,” said Palumbo, who replaced George Lane as the ISD director. Lattanzi said Palumbo has a great resume. Councillor-at-Large Michael Marchese, who is a State Representative candidate, wished Palumbo luck on-the-job. “It’s a pleasure to finally meet you,” Marchese said. “I think you’ll do fine.” Julie Taylor Cantor Legacy Planner and special,” said MVES Director of Development Jenny Vanasse. “We’re so pleased to have Judi Taylor Cantor visit MVES for this special presentation on how to make a positive charitable impact on organizations that donors care about through legacy giving.” Cantor has an extensive background in legacies; she has led planned giving efforts for charitable organizations, including Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Centers and Dartmouth Geisel School of Medicine, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, American Museum of Natural History and Boston Symphony Orchestra. The Independence Legacy Society of MVES honors and celebrates people who intend to include MVES in their will, estate plan or other forms of planned gifts. Your legacy gift will provide future generations of older adults and people with disabilities the care they need to be able to live with independence and dignity in their homes. As always, your gift benefits your community, assisting residents in the 11 towns and cities that MVES serves. For more information about this event, or to RSVP, please contact Jenny Vanasse at 781388-4802 or jvanasse@mves. org. For more about MVES, please visit www.mves.org or contact 781-324-7705. During Monday’s City Council meeting at City Hall, City Clerk Sergio Cornelio swore in Inspectional Services Director David Palumbo for a three-year term expiring in October 2025.
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